Joining Requirements
Memorization Skills
General Scouting
Fitness
General Knowledge
100
Repeat the Pledge of Allegiance, and What it means to you
I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
100
Repeat the Scout Motto
Be Prepared See page 25 in Scout Handbook for further details
100
Name the first Rank you can achieve as a Boy Scout
Tenderfoot
100
Name three ways a Scout can become better fit
Getting plenty of Exercise Eating a healthy diet Sleeping enough
100
What is the troop number for the Scouts in the Morgan 11th Ward?
742
200
Demonstrate the Scout Sign
See Page 20 in Scout Handbook
200
Repeat the Scout Slogan
Do a Good Turn daily See page 26 in Scout handbook for further details
200
How does a real Scout leave a campsite?
Better than he found it. Leave no trace behind.
200
Demonstrate a proper push-up Which muscles does a push-up help build?
See page 96 in the Scout Handbook
200
How many Stars and Stripes on the United States flag? Answer separately
50 Stars 13 Stripes
300
Demonstrate the Scout Salute When is it used?
See Page 20 in Scout Handbook
300
Repeat the Scout law
A Scout ins trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent. See page 24 in the Scout Handbook for further detail
300
Name a reason for lowering the Flag of the United States of America to Half-Staff
National tragedy, the death of a president, or other national or state figure, or to honor those who have sacrificed their lives for their country. Other answers may apply. See Page 74 in Scout Handbook.
300
Demonstrate a proper sit-up Which muscles are used to complete this exercise?
See page 98 in Scout Handbook
300
What color is the boy Scout shirt?
Tan
400
Demonstrate the Scout Handshake
See page 20 In the Scout Handbook
400
repeat the Scout Oath or Promise
On my honor I will do my best To do my duty to God and my country and obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; to Keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
400
To display the Flag of the United States of America over a street...What should one do?
Hang it vertically with the blue field to the north on the east-west street or to the east on a north-south street.
400
Demonstrate 3 Ways in which a Scout can stretch the legs
See page 100 in Scout Handbook
400
Which BSA program comes first? Cub Scouting, Boy Scouting, Varsity Scouting or Venturing?
Cub Scouting
500
Demonstrate tying the square knot State 2 situations in which you can use it
See page 21 for tying instructions Tying bandages, and packages, or as temporary whipping, other answers may apply
500
Repeat the Outdoor Code (it's a hard one)
As an American, I will do my best to Be clean in my outdoor manners, Be careful with fire, Be considerate in the outdoors, and Be conservation-minded. See page 28 in Scout Handbook
500
Demonstrate proper technique in folding the Flag of the United States of America
See page 75 in Scout Handbook for proper instruction
500
Name the 6 groups in the food pyramid
1. Grains 2. Vegetables 3. Fruits 4. Milk 5. Meat & Bean 6. Fats and oils
500
Demonstrate tying two half hitches and the tout-line hitch and name their purposes
See Page 384-385 in the Scout Handbook for further detail